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Deal Breaker (Myron Bolitar, #1)

Harlan Coben
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Deal Breaker (Myron Bolitar, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Harlan Coben

Deal Breaker (Myron Bolitar, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

339

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 1990s

Topic
Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Deal Breaker by Harlan Coben is a gripping mystery novel featuring sports agent Myron Bolitar. When Myron’s client, a rookie quarterback, gets entangled in a case involving a missing woman and dark secrets, Myron uses his investigative skills to uncover the truth, balancing professional and personal stakes in his quest for justice.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

86,527 ratings

76%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Deal Breaker by Harlan Coben has received acclaim for its fast-paced plot and engaging characters, particularly the protagonist, Myron Bolitar. Readers praised its blend of mystery and humor. However, some found the plot twists predictable and the dialogue occasionally lacking in naturalism. Overall, it's a captivating start to the Myron Bolitar series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Deal Breaker (Myron Bolitar, #1)?

A reader who enjoys Deal Breaker by Harlan Coben is likely a fan of fast-paced mystery thrillers filled with suspense, sharp wit, and complex characters. They might also appreciate novels like Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer or John Grisham's The Firm, which offer gripping legal drama and intricate plots.

4.2

86,527 ratings

76%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

339

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York City • 1990s

Topic
Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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